The Los Angeles Dodgers‘ organist played the theme from ABC/ESPN’s Monday Night Football during the 8th inning of Game 1 of the National League wild-card series between the Dodgers and Cincinnati Reds at Dodger Stadium, with Los Angeles leading 10-2.
The Cincinnati Bengals, of course, were embarrassed one night earlier by the Denver Broncos on MNF. Some on social media perceived the MNF theme, understandably, as trolling Cincinnati sports fans.
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Dieter Ruehle has been the Dodgers’ full-time organist since 2016.
The Reds allowed five home runs in a postseason game for the first time in franchise history, much to the delight of Reds and Dodgers fan Rob Lowe.

Shohei Ohtani celebrates after hitting a home run in the sixth inning, his second of the game, for the Dodgers in the National League wild card series game in Los Angeles.
This article originally appeared on Cincinnati Enquirer: Dodgers organist’s Monday Night Football theme trolls Cincinnati fans